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Direct linkErichsen, Jakob; Waldow, Florian – European Education, 2020
Exclusive boarding schools in social environments where the meritocratic norm is prevalent are faced with a tension between parents' desire to give their children a head start in the competition for educational qualifications, social prestige and jobs on the one hand and the powerful social norm of advancement by merit under conditions of…
Descriptors: Boarding Schools, Social Environment, Competition, Parent Aspiration
